Night-Shift Med/Surg RN — $10K Sign-On Bonus

Knoxville Hospital and Clinics; Knoxville (IA); Vor Ort; USD 65.000 - 90.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Sign-on bonus

Full benefits package

Zusammenfassung

Knoxville Hospital and Clinics is seeking a Registered Nurse for the Medical/Surgical Department on a Full-Time night shift (3 12-hour shifts, 7pm–7:30am) with every third weekend. Eligible for a $10,000 sign-on bonus.

You will coordinate nursing care, educate patients, and assist with discharge planning. Responsibilities include assessments, care planning, patient education, and interprofessional collaboration, while ensuring safety and adherence to policies and DNV standards.

Qualifikationen

• Current license as a Registered Nurse in Iowa.
• Current BLS with ACLS and PALS preferred within one year.
• Mandatory Reporter Training.
• One year general Medical / Surgical experience preferred.
• Complete annual competency training and maintain license/certification.
• Care of acute and chronically ill patients.
• Identify and manage life-sustaining physiologic functions in unstable patients.
• IV and Central Line management skills.

Aufgaben

• Use assessment skills and techniques to determine patient needs and condition upon admission and on an ongoing basis, responding appropriately.
• Completes and documents the nursing admission assessment in a thorough and accurate manner as defined by unit policy.
• Assesses the need for patient and family education.
• Hourly Rounding on patients.
• Initiate, develop and document patient plan of care based on patient’s assessment and medical diagnosis and setting priorities for nursing action in accordance with the unit’s policy on time-frames.
• Review and update the plan of care once every 12 hours or as necessary.
• Develop a patient education and discharge plan as necessary.
• Collaborates with other health team members in planning and providing care.
• Delegates care to team members based on complexity, staff education and competency, state regulations and Knoxville Hospital and Clinics’ policy.
• Provides safe and comprehensive nursing care according to state regulations, hospital policy and procedure and DNV standards.
• Establish care priorities based on patient problems; communicate with staff and new employees of patient problems, concerns, and changes in condition. Notify physician promptly regarding concerns.
• Must be proficient in medication administration, including IV therapy, as evidenced by lack of medication errors, reports medication errors.
• Perform procedures accurately, completely, and safely according to established policy and procedure and physician orders.
• Provide care with minimal supervision in a timely manner.
• Maintains a safe work environment for patients and coworkers. Uses safety precautions and PPE appropriately.
• Use an interdisciplinary approach to patient care.
• Use critical thinking skills to intervene with appropriate care for urgent or emergent patient care needs.

Kenntnisse

Nursing assessment

Medication administration

IV therapy

Patient education

Team collaboration

Safety and PPE

Critical thinking

Ausbildung

Registered Nurse license (IA)

BLS/ACLS/PALS preferred

Jobbeschreibung

Knoxville Hospital and Clinics is seeking a Registered Nurse for the Medical/Surgical Department on a Full-Time night shift (3 12-hour shifts, 7pm–7:30am) with every third weekend. Eligible for a $10,000 sign-on bonus.

You will coordinate nursing care, educate patients, and assist with discharge planning. Responsibilities include assessments, care planning, patient education, and interprofessional collaboration, while ensuring safety and adherence to policies and DNV standards.